USTMA Alliance and Consortium
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USTMA Alliance and Consortium
@USTMAConsortium
The mission the USTMA Consortium is to improve outcomes in through observational studies, clinical trials of novel therapies and translational research.




We mostly focus on the acute disease and manage with plasma exchange, rituximab and caplacizumab but new research from @BloodClotDoc teaches us that TTP pts continue to have silent and symptomatic cerebral infants even in remisssion. @ASH_hematology @HopkinsHeme


Happening now at the aHUS Foundation Family Conference - @anuja_java speaks on #Genetics and #aHUS. From the 3 pathways of #complement activation to describing why #mutations & cofactor activity matter in atypical HUS patient care.

Atypical HUS in #Pregnancy with @BloodClotDoc A topic of keen interest to #aHUS families, atypical HUS is difficult to diagnose apart other conditions which present with similar clinical profile. #HELLP #preclampsia #TMA Key that #ADAMTS13 results can assist diagnosis




Don't miss our own @anuja_java who is part of the podcast "Freely Filtered 057" - part of the #NephMadness PodCrawl - for current thoughts on thrombotic microangiopathy #TMA! @kidney_boy @hswapnil Josh Waitzman @sophia_kidney Anna Vinakova nephjc.com/freelyfiltered…












